Women's Royal Voluntary Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Women's_Royal_Voluntary_Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:charity
gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:WRVS
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded 1938
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Stella_Isaacs,_Marchioness_of_Reading
gptkbp:grantedRoyalCharter 1966
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:London
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Stella_Isaacs,_Marchioness_of_Reading
gptkbp:notableAction gptkb:Meals_on_Wheels
emergency response
hospital shops
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:England
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Women's_Voluntary_Service_for_Air_Raid_Precautions
gptkbp:purpose support for civil defence
support for elderly people
volunteer support for hospitals
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Women's_Royal_Voluntary_Service
gptkb:Royal_Voluntary_Service
gptkb:WRVS
gptkbp:website https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Women's_Royal_Voluntary_Service
gptkb:The_Royal_Voluntary_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Women's Royal Voluntary Service